Papers and Studies 

RIMS/Marsh Excellence in Risk Management Survey — A quantitative survey conducted jointly by RIMS and Marsh of RIMS members and other risk professionals that is presented annually at RIMS Annual Conference & Exhibition.

• "Excellence in Risk Management V: An Annual Survey of Risk" — RIMS/Marsh 2008 report on "Viewing Risk Management Strategically" 
• "Excellence in Risk Management IV: An Annual Survey of Risk" — RIMS/Marsh 2007 report on "The 360-degree View of Risk".
• "Excellence in Risk Management III: An Annual Survey of Risk" — RIMS/Marsh 2006 report on "The Changing Face of Risk Management".
• "Excellence in Risk Management II" — RIMS/Marsh 2005 report on "A Qualitative Survey of Enterprise Risk Management Programs".
• "Excellence in Risk Management I" — RIMS/Marsh 2004 report on "A Qualitative Survey of Successful Risk Managers".

Additional Papers and Studies

• NEW! RIMS State of ERM Report 2008 now available. Risk practitioners can get a free copy by completing a Risk Maturity Assessment or updating data from their last assessment. Others may purchase a copy in RIMSTORE.
• RIMS Comments on Standard & Poor's Enterprise Risk Management Analysis for Credit Ratings of Nonfinancial Companies.
• In response to homeland security legislation, RIMS has joined forces with ASIS International, Disaster Recovery Institute International and the National Fire Protection Association to develop a Framework for Voluntary Preparedness.
• Standard & Poor's Requests Risk Community Feedback on Plans for ERM Ratings Practices by March 1, 2008! Read the full summary and details here.
• "Industry Report Card: Enterprise Risk Management Can Help U.S. Commercial Lines Insurers Ward off Irrational Pricing", 2007 Standard & Poor's
• "Taking The "PIM" Approach When Assessing U.S. Energy Companies' Risk Management", 2006 Standard & Poor's
• "Assessing Enterprise Risk Management Practices Of Financial Institutions", 2006 Standard & Poor's
• "Insurance Criteria: Refining The Focus Of Insurer Enterprise Risk Management Criteria", 2006 Standard & Poor's
• "Insurance Criteria: Evaluating the Enterprise Risk Management Practices of Insurance Companies", Standard & Poor's
• "Excellence in Risk Management III: An Annual Survey of Risk" — RIMS/Marsh 2006 report on "The Changing Face of Risk Management."
• Guide to Enterprise Risk Management Frequently Asked Questions, Protiviti, Inc., 2006
• Australian Standard /NZS 4360: 2004 Risk Management Standard
• 2002 Risk Management Standard, The Institute of Risk Management
• 2004 COSO Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework, Committee of Sponsoring Organizations
• 7th Annual Global CEO Survey, “Managing Risk: an Assessment of CEO Preparedness,” PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2004
• Keypoints of the Corporate Guidance for Internal Control, Turnbull Report, Institute of Chartered Accountants
• The Role of Internal Audit in Enterprise-wide Risk Management, Institute of Internal Auditors Position Statement
• IFRIMA White Paper, “Enterprise Risk Management”
• Twenty Questions Directors Should Ask about Risk, The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (nominal cost for the white paper)